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contrādictĭo , ōnis, f. contradico,
I.a reply, answer, objection, counter-argument (post-Aug.; “most freq. in Quint. of judicial replications): ubi contradictioni locus non erit,Quint. 3, 8, 34; so id. 3, 8, 27; 5, 13, 48 sq.; 7, 3, 20; Sen. Prov. 1, 1, 1; id. Q. N. 1, 5, 11: “sumere,to anticipate the objection of an antagonist, Quint. 11, 3, 163; Dig. 46, 3, 72, § 1 et saep.—In plur., Quint. 5, 13, 36; 5, 13, 42; Dig. 2, 17, 36; 7, 1, 38; Tac. A. 14, 43 al.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (8):
    • Tacitus, Annales, 14.43
    • Seneca, de Providentia, 1.1.1
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 3, 8.27
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 3, 8.34
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 5, 13.36
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 5, 13.42
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 5, 13.48
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 11, 3.163
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